Contributor ReportsBill would clear obstacles for Canadians to sue other countries
Source: Leader Post Online
Ottawa :: Canada | updated Sat Nov 28 11:48:28 -0800 2009 | disasters
A private members' bill unveiled Thursday will make it easier for torture victims to sue other countries and officials through the Canadian criminal system. The proposed bill was brought forth by Liberal MP Irwin Cotler, who served as justice minister...
For want of a belt, a life was lost
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prabirghose 
Ottawa :: Canada | updated Fri Jul 10 05:54:10 -0700 2009 | disasters
The phrase normally goes ‘for want of a nail a battle was lost’ but what happened to this 31-year old pilot was an untimely death on 18th May 2007 due to a faulty seat belt. It seems while maneuvering upside...
ReachPedophiles on the loose
Posted by:
prabirghose
Ottawa :: Canada | updated Mon Jun 29 21:42:04 -0700 2009 | disasters
A Canadian has been arrested in Mexico for being in possession of over 4 million photos of children – these photographs fall in the dreaded category of porn. The police confiscated 15 hard drives containing four million child pornography photos...
COLD WAR CRUD!!
Posted by:
slydog
Ottawa :: Canada | updated Tue Jun 16 21:45:38 -0700 2009 | disasters
The isolated town of Hopedale on the Labrador coast are feeling a little "hopeless" as a spectre from the past seeps into their backyards. From 1953-1968 a hilltop nearby the town was used as a radar site by the US...
Dueling Destinies - Stephen Cohen Speaks on the India-Pakistan ...
Posted by:
Avinash1
Ottawa :: Canada | updated Sat May 02 08:50:15 -0700 2009 | disasters
Ottawa: Cohen is a former Professor of History and Political Science, at the University of Illinois at Urbana; former Director of the Program in Arms Control, Disarmament, and International Security, University of Illinois ; Member, Policy Planning Staff, U.S. Department...
TAXMAN FUMBLES...HAS MAN OVER BARREL !
Posted by:
slydog
Ottawa :: Canada | updated Sat Apr 25 21:22:59 -0700 2009 | disasters
I pity the plight of Mr. Irvin Leroux of Prince George, British Columbia! The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has the man over a barrel because of its bumbling. Leroux (64) and his wife Jill had run a successful camp- ground...
Have a heart. SAVE the seals
Posted by:
Listenup
Ottawa :: Canada | updated Mon Mar 30 09:37:47 -0700 2009 | disasters
Canadian officials defended the start of the annual seal hunt as a financial necessity for isolated communities, as sealers faced pressure from a possible European Union ban. Murderers I say! They should be all hauled and jailed for these crimes....
SERVICE IN ST.JOHNS FOR CRASH VICTIMS
Posted by: slydog
Ottawa :: Canada | updated Fri Mar 20 17:29:50 -0700 2009 | disasters
Services were held at the Basilica of St.John the Baptist in St.Johns Newfoundland for those who perished in the tragic Cougar helicopter accident. Over 1300 people attended the service to mourn the loss of 17 Canadians. Canadian Prime Minister, Stephen...
Shock pictures: Is this what is meant by 'humane' slaughter?
Posted by:
Listenup
Ottawa :: Canada | updated Fri Mar 20 07:46:09 -0700 2009 | disasters
The baby seal looks into the eyes of her executioner. Barely a flicker of emotion shows on the fisherman's face as he smashes a steel-tipped club into her mouth. She lies whimpering on the ice, blood pouring from her jaw...
WARNING..VERY GRAPHIC!
Posted by: slydog
Ottawa :: Canada | updated Mon Mar 02 19:57:56 -0800 2009 | disasters
Last August on a Greyhound bus in Canada's prairies a young man was decapitated and parts eaten by a mentally disturbed youth on board the bus. The mother of the deceased has lead a campaign to argue whether those criminals...
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